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ZIP 04862 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 04862

K-12 nearby
13
Public
12
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 04862 (ME) is associated with Five Town Community School District (LEA 2300053) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 13 K-12 schools (12 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Maine Media College about 11.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Five Town Community School District
LEA ID
2300053
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (27)

  • Maine Media College11.0 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
  • Maine Maritime Academy25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine at Augusta26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-public
  • Thomas College26.3 miles (42.4 km)4yr-private
  • Kennebec Valley Community College28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-public
  • Colby College28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bowdoin College42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-private
  • Beal University43.6 miles (70.1 km)4yr-private
  • Husson University45.9 miles (73.8 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Maine Community College47.0 miles (75.6 km)2yr-public
  • Bates College47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
  • Maine College of Health Professions47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 27 colleges & universities
  • Central Maine Community College48.3 miles (77.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maine at Farmington51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-public
  • College of the Atlantic53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maine-System Central Office53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-public
  • Unity Environmental University54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Maine Community College63.6 miles (102.4 km)2yr-public
  • Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts63.8 miles (102.7 km)4yr-private
  • Maine College of Art & Design64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Maine64.6 miles (104.0 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of New England78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-private
  • The Landing School86.3 miles (138.9 km)2yr-private
  • York County Community College93.0 miles (149.7 km)2yr-public
  • White Mountains Community College94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Appleton Village Schoolpublic——0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Union Elementarypublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Hope Elementary Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Prescott Memorial Schoolpublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Ames Elementary Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Lincolnville Central Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Somerville Elementary Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Walker Memorial Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Warren Community Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Jefferson Village Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Medomak Valley High Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
ASHWOOD WALDORF SCHOOLprivate——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Medomak Middle Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 04862

What school district is ZIP code 04862 in?
ZIP 04862 (ME) maps to Five Town Community School District (LEA ID 2300053) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 04862?
US5 lists 13 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 12 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 04862 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 04862 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher33.7%
High school31.9%
Less than HS3.0%
School districtFive Town Community School District